‘It wouldn’t feel the same’: Itoje plays down calls for future Lions tour to France

The news article discusses Maro Itoje's perspective on future British & Irish Lions tours. Itoje, who is currently leading the Lions against Australia, has experienced three such tours and views them as one of the highlights of his career. He emphasizes the strong sense of history and tradition associated with the Lions, and suggests that a future tour to France would not feel the same. The article also mentions that Itoje received a congratulatory message from the UK foreign secretary, who was in Melbourne for the game. However, Itoje clarifies that the secretary was not asking him to consider a career in politics, as he has "some world issues to try and sort out" first.
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